# aol
## Amis
### Noun

aol
* bamboo

### References

* “Entry #”, in 阿美語中部方言辭典 [Dictionary of the Central Dialect of Amis]‎ (in Chinese), Taiwan: Council of Indigenous Peoples, 2021

## Irish
### Etymology

From Old Irish áel (“lime, chalk”).

### Pronunciation

* (Ulster) IPA: /iːlˠ/, /iːl̪ˠ/; (older) /ɯːlˠ/

### Noun

aol m (genitive singular aoil, nominative plural aolta)
* lime (inorganic material containing calcium)
** (literary, in compounds as a pseudo-prefix) lime-white
* whitewash (lime and water mixture)

#### Declension

bare forms
case
singular
plural
nominative
aol
aolta
vocative
a aoil
a aolta
genitive
aoil
aolta
dative
aol
aolta
forms with the definite article
case
singular
plural
nominative
an t-aol
na haolta
genitive
an aoil
na n-aolta
dative
leis an aol don aol
leis na haolta :

#### Derived terms

* áith aoil f (“lime-kiln”)
* aol beo m (“quicklime”)
* aol sceite m (“slaked lime”)
* aol sliogán m (“shell-lime”)
* aol teilgthe m (“slaked lime”)
* aoladh m (“liming”)
* aolbhrugh m (“white mansion”)
* aolchlais f (“lime-pit”)
* aolchloch f (“limestone; white castle”)
* aolchneas m (“fair skin”)
* aolchoinneal f (“stalagmite”)
* aolchorp m (“white body”)
* aolchrobh m (“fair hand”)
* aoldath m (“lime-colour; whitewash”)
* aoldathaigh (“whitewash”, transitive verb)
* aolgheal (“lime-white”, adjective)
* aolghealadh m (“whitewash”)
* aolmhar (“limy; lime-white”, adjective)
* aolta (“limed”, adjective)
* aoluisce m (“limewater”)
* cloch aoil f (“limestone”)
* teilgean aoil m (“slaking of lime”)
* teilgeoir aoil m (“slaker of lime”)
* uisce aoil m (“limewater”)

### Verb

aol (present analytic aolann, future analytic aolfaidh, verbal noun aoladh, past participle aolta)
* (transitive) lime, whitewash
* (intransitive) whiten, grow white
    Synonym: bánaigh

#### Conjugation

| | | singular | singular | singular | plural | plural | plural | relative | autonomous |
| | | first | second | third | first | second | third | relative | autonomous |
| indicative | present | aolaim | aolann tú; aolair$^†$ | aolann sé, sí | aolaimid | aolann sibh | aolann siad; aolaid$^†$ | a aolann; a aolas / a n-aolann* | aoltar |
| indicative | past | d'aol mé; d'aolas / aol mé‡; aolas‡ | d'aol tú; d'aolais / aol tú; aolais‡ | d'aol sé, sí / aol sé, sí‡ | d'aolamar; d'aol muid / aolamar; aol muid‡ | d'aol sibh; d'aolabhair / aol sibh; aolabhair‡ | d'aol siad; d'aoladar / aol siad; aoladar‡ | a d'aol / ar aol* | aoladh; haoladh$^†$ |
| indicative | past habitual | d'aolainn / aolainn‡; n-aolainn‡‡ | d'aoltá / aoltá‡; n-aoltá‡‡ | d'aoladh sé, sí / aoladh sé, sí‡; n-aoladh sé, sí‡‡ | d'aolaimis; d'aoladh muid / aolaimis; aoladh muid‡; n-aolaimis‡‡; n-aoladh muid‡‡ | d'aoladh sibh / aoladh sibh‡; n-aoladh sibh‡‡ | d'aolaidís; d'aoladh siad / aolaidís; aoladh siad‡; n-aolaidís‡‡; n-aoladh siad‡‡ | a d'aoladh / a n-aoladh* | d'aoltaí / aoltaí‡; n-aoltaí‡‡ |
| future | future | aolfaidh mé; aolfad | aolfaidh tú; aolfair$^†$ | aolfaidh sé, sí | aolfaimid; aolfaidh muid | aolfaidh sibh | aolfaidh siad; aolfaid$^†$ | a aolfaidh; a aolfas / a n-aolfaidh* | aolfar |
| conditional | conditional | d'aolfainn / aolfainn‡; n-aolfainn‡‡ | d'aolfá / aolfá‡; n-aolfá‡‡ | d'aolfadh sé, sí / aolfadh sé, sí‡; n-aolfadh sé, sí‡‡ | d'aolfaimis; d'aolfadh muid / aolfaimis‡; aolfadh muid‡; n-aolfaimis‡‡; n-aolfadh muid‡‡ | d'aolfadh sibh / aolfadh sibh‡; n-aolfadh sibh‡‡ | d'aolfaidís; d'aolfadh siad / aolfaidís‡; aolfadh siad‡; n-aolfaidís‡‡; n-aolfadh siad‡‡ | a d'aolfadh / a n-aolfadh* | d'aolfaí / aolfaí‡; n-aolfaí‡‡ |
| subjunctive | present | go n-aola mé; go n-aolad$^†$ | go n-aola tú; go n-aolair$^†$ | go n-aola sé, sí | go n-aolaimid; go n-aola muid | go n-aola sibh | go n-aola siad; go n-aolaid$^†$ | — | go n-aoltar |
| subjunctive | past | dá n-aolainn | dá n-aoltá | dá n-aoladh sé, sí | dá n-aolaimis; dá n-aoladh muid | dá n-aoladh sibh | dá n-aolaidís; dá n-aoladh siad | — | dá n-aoltaí |
| imperative | imperative | aolaim | aol | aoladh sé, sí | aolaimis | aolaigí; aolaidh$^†$ | aolaidís | — | aoltar |
| verbal noun | verbal noun | aoladh | aoladh | aoladh | aoladh | aoladh | aoladh | aoladh | aoladh |
| past participle | past participle | aolta | aolta | aolta | aolta | aolta | aolta | aolta | aolta |
* indirect relative † archaic or dialect form ‡ dependent form ‡‡ dependent form used with particles that trigger eclipsis (except an)

#### Alternative forms

* aolaigh

### Mutation

Note: Certain mutated forms of some words can never occur in standard Modern Irish. All possible mutated forms are displayed for convenience.

### Further reading

* Ó Dónaill, Niall (1977) “aol”, in Foclóir Gaeilge–Béarla, Dublin: An Gúm, →ISBN
* Gregory Toner, Sharon Arbuthnot, Máire Ní Mhaonaigh, Marie-Luise Theuerkauf, Dagmar Wodtko, editors (2019), “1 áel”, in eDIL: Electronic Dictionary of the Irish Language
* de Bhaldraithe, Tomás (1959) “aol”, in English-Irish Dictionary, An Gúm
* “aol”, in New English-Irish Dictionary, Foras na Gaeilge, 2013-2025
* Quiggin, E. C. (1906) A Dialect of Donegal, Cambridge University Press, page 49

## Maranao
### Verb

aol
* to weave

#### Derived terms

* inaol

### References

* A Maranao Dictionary, by Howard P. McKaughan and Batua A. Macaraya